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Digitimes October 5, 2026 By DIGITIMES neutral

TSMC emerges as potential Terafab partner as suppliers see over 80% chance of Musk deal

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Days after reports emerged that TSMC was reassessing plans for a wafer fab in Texas, Tim Culpan, a former Bloomberg columnist and founder of independent media outlet <em>Culpium</em>, disclosed that the chipmaker is in discussions with Elon Musk's Terafab over potential cooperation.
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